05.21.2009 1:43 pm

Lawsuits against bloggers are on the rise

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

What you post online could get you sued, an article in the Wall Street Journal cautions.

“Bloggers are increasingly getting sued or threatened with legal action for everything from defamation to invasion of privacy to copyright infringement,” the story by M.P. McQueen…

Tags: Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, bloggers, blogging, Facebook, invasion of privary, libel, LinkedIn, M.P. McQueen, media law, Media Law Resource Center, MySpace, Sandra Baron, slander, the Wall Street Journal

12.30.2008 6:13 pm

Lobbyist sues New York Times over McCain romance story

By Steve Parker

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Almost a year after the story appeared, the New York Times has been sued by a Washington lobbyist who says the newspaper gave the false impression that she had an affair with Sen. John McCain in 1999.

According to the Associated…

Tags: Editors' Desk, libel, New York Times, romance, Sen. John McCain, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Vicki L. Iseman, Washington lobbyist, Washington Post

Lawsuits against bloggers are on the rise

Lobbyist sues New York Times over McCain romance story

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